Research Fields:

 High-performance electrochemical energy storage technology, including Li/Na/Mg-ion batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells;
 Two-dimensional materials and fluidic channels;
 Biomedical materials with three-dimensional ordered structures and biological interface.

 

Current Courses：

Projects:

"Ten thousand plan" - National high level talents special support plan.(2017)
“Dawning” scholar(2016)
Chief Scientist, Youth 973 Program, Ministry of Science and Technology(2015)
“Pilot” Talents, Tongji University(2014)
 

Publications：

1) Zhao, J., Tang, M., Cao, J., Ye, D., Guo, X., Xi, J., Renjie Chai,* Xiaowei Yang,* and Jiuhong Kang*. (2019). Structurally Tunable Reduced Graphene Oxide Substrate Maintains Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency. Advanced Science, 1802136.
2) M. Guo, J. Wang, H. Dou, X. Yang*. Agglomeration-resistant 2D Nanoflakes Configured with Super Electronic Networks for Extraordinary Fast and Stable Sodium-ion Storage, Nano Energy, 2019, 56, 502-511 .
3) S.P. Wang, X.L. Zhao, X.J. Yan, Z.W. Xiao, C.C. Liu, Y.J. Zhang, X. Yang*. "Regulating Fast Anionic Redox for High-Voltage Aqueous Hydrogen-Ion based Energy Storage, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2019,131, 211-216.
4) C.C. Liu, X.J. Yan, F Hu, G Gao, GM Wu*, X.Yang*.Toward superior capacitive energy storage: Recent advances in pore engineering for dense electrodes. Advanced Materials 30, 1705713 (2018).
5) F Hu, S Zhu, S Chen, Y. Li, L. Ma, T. Wu, Y. Zhang, C. Wang, C. Liu, X. Yang, L. Song, X. Yang* and Y. Xiong*, Amorphous Metallic NiFeP: A Conductive Bulk Material Achieving High Activity for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Both Alkaline and Acidic Media. Advanced Materials 29, 1606570 (2017).
6)Y. Chen, K. Cai*, C. Liu, H. Song and X. Yang, High-Performance and Breathable Polypyrrole Coated Air-Laid Paper for Flexible All-Solid-State Supercapacitors, Advanced Energy Materials, 7, 1701247 (2017).
7)M. Wang, X. Yang, P. Zhang, L. Cai, X. Yang, Y. Chen, Y. Jing, J. Kong, X. Yang* and F.-L. Sun*, Sustained Delivery Growth Factors with Polyethyleneimine-Modified Nanoparticles Promote Embryonic Stem Cells Differentiation and Liver Regeneration, Advanced Science, 1500393, (2016).
8) H Li, X Yang*. et al. Dense integration of graphene and sulfur through the soft approach for compact lithium/sulfur battery cathode. Nano Energy 12, 468-475 (2015).
9)Y. Qiu, G. Li, Y. Hou, Z. Pan, H. Li, W. Li, M. Liu, F. Ye, X. Yang* and Y. Zhang*, Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes on Carbon Nanofibers: A Hierarchical Three-Dimensional Carbon Nanostructure for High-Energy Flexible Supercapacitors, Chemistry of Materials, 27, 1194-1200 (2015).
10) Y Wang, X Yang (co-first auther), Qiu, L. & D Li*. Revisiting the capacitance of polyaniline by using graphene hydrogel films as a substrate: The importance of nano-architecturing. Energy and Environmental Science 6, 477-481 (2013).
11) X Yang, C Cheng, Y Wang, L Qiu, D Li*. Liquid-mediated dense integration of graphene materials for compact capacitive energy storage. Science 341, 534-537 (2013).
12) X Yang, et al. Ordered gelation of chemically converted graphene for next-generation electroconductive hydrogel films. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 50, 7325-7328 (2011).
13) X Yang, J Zhu, L Qiu, D Li*. Bioinspired effective prevention of restacking in multilayered graphene films: Towards the next generation of high-performance supercapacitors. Advanced Materials, 23, 2833-2838 (2011).